School of Foundation Studies
Your foundation for a better future
Like to study at tertiary level, or enter the workforce, but don't have the appropriate qualifications? Take the first step towards achieving your goal, with Foundation Education at Manukau Institute of Technology.
Foundation Education is a bridging programme designed around you. We work with you to tailor a programme that will help you achieve your goals, from the 48 courses on offer. These include a core of Mathematics, Communication Skills, and Computing, with specialist streams in Business Studies, Sciences and Social Sciences.
How long are Foundation Education programmes?
Most students study full time for between one and four semesters, depending on the level they start with, and the level they need for their intended career.
Careers and training opportunities the programmes lead to include:
- Accounting
- Clerical work
- Computing
- Engineering
- Marketing and management
- Nursing
- Policing and Armed Forces
- Reception work
- Social and community work
- Sport and recreation administration
- Teaching
Like to find out more?
Talk to us at The School of Foundation Studies on:
Phone: (09) 968 8716
Email: info.foundation@manukau.ac.nz
School of Foundation Studies
B Block - B105
South Campus
Gate 5
Otara Road
Otara